Judy Marie Dixon Lyles, 66, of Cleveland, TN, passed away Friday, September 26, 2014 in a Chattanooga hospital.
She was of Baptist faith and had a deep love for her family, her community and her many animals.
She was preceded in death by her father, Bobby Dixon.
She is survived by her mother and step-father, Christina and Bill Smith; children, Brittany Brannon (Bart) of Chattanooga and Jerry Lyles, Jr. of Cleveland; and three grandchildren, Taylor and Rylie Brannon of Chattanooga and Kaitlyn Lyles of Cleveland.
A gathering of friends followed by a memorial service will be held at 3 p.m. on Wednesday, October 1, in the chapel of Ralph Buckner Funeral Home with the Reverend Sterling Jetton officiating. Inurnment will follow in Cedar Grove Cemetery, Athens, TN.
The family will receive friends from 2-3 p.m. on Wednesday, October 1 at the Ralph Buckner Funeral Home, who has charge of the arrangements.